Nancy Goldstein discusses her biography Jackie Ormes: The First African American Woman Cartoonist. This event took place on Thursday, January 29, at the Central Library.
The book, named an American Library Association Booklist Top 10 Biography of the Year, delves into the life of Ormes, who blazed a trail as a popular cartoonist with the major black newspapers of the day, including the Pittsburgh Courier and the Chicago Defender.
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